The former versatile India Roger Binny turned last month 70 years, but with The National Sport Act has undergone On Tuesday, the Hero of the 1983 World Championship would continue as President BCCI at least to the annual general meeting of the parent body in September.
Binny, if members of the BCCI state unit agrees, can continue up to 75 years, which is now marginal age for the office wearers of national sports federations whose global authorities in this case have no explicit age clause in this case.
“Roger will continue to meet the board in September. Whether it will have a new term depends on what the members and other powerful people associated with BCCI decide,” said the source of the PTI board under anonymity.
BCCI will be in the Act on the National Sports Act, but the law on the right to information (RTI) will not apply to the richest sports body in a country that does not accept any grant from the government.
The BCCI legal team is still studying a small account print.
“The National Sport Act has just been approved, so we have some time to do it and engage in a proper discussion before deciding,” the source said.
“Certainly, which we will discuss in the bill, and all parties involved, including higher players and coaching employees, will be consulted, especially because the cricket will be played at the Olympic Games 2028,” he added.
Binny was appointed President BCCI in October 2022 and replaced the former Indian Captain Sourava Ganguly.
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Published:
Akshay Ramesh
Published on:
August 12, 2025
